Share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine

Ukraine: Share of population covered by social protection was 61.83 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
61.83
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
82.52
in 2017
All-time low
61.83
in 2020
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine, 2006–2020

0204060802006201320202006: 70.12011: 722012: 71.42013: 71.72015: 70.32016: 67.62017: 82.52018: 80.92019: 65.12020: 61.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine stood at 61.83. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine peaked at 82.52 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61.83, in 2020.

Ukraine ranks 20th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 70.06
2011 72.04 +2.8%
2012 71.39 -0.9%
2013 71.71 +0.5%
2015 70.31 -2.0%
2016 67.6 -3.8%
2017 82.52 +22.1%
2018 80.88 -2.0%
2019 65.08 -19.5%
2020 61.83 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.06 70.06 70.06 1
2010s 72.69 65.08 82.52 8
2020s 61.83 61.83 61.83 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 17 Georgia 65.97 compare
  2. 18 Indonesia 65.09 compare
  3. 19 Serbia 62.53 compare
  4. 21 Republic of Moldova 60.16 compare
  5. 22 Kazakhstan 57.26 compare
  6. 23 Argentina 56.63 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine?
Share of population covered by social protection in Ukraine was 61.83 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population covered by social protection recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 82.52 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of population covered by social protection recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 61.83 in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for share of population covered by social protection?
Ukraine ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population covered by social protection rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population covered by social protection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population covered by social protection
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 380 data points, 2002–2023
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